No Place for a Lady (1943)
MURDER IN A BLACKOUT...With A Blonde!
A private detective and a blonde acquaintance whom he has rescued from a misdirected murder charge, discover a body in his beachside cottage; only it has disappeared by the time the police arrive, leaving him to be charged with hoaxing the police. With his license in jeopardy, his would-be fiancee and an inquiring reporter set out to investigate.
- Date of release
- 1943-02-11
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Director
- James P. Hogan
Casting
- Margaret Lindsay — June Terry
- Dick Purcell — Randy Brooks
- William Gargan — Jess Arno
- Phyllis Brooks — Dolly Adair
- Thomas E. Jackson — Captain Baker, district attorney
- Frank M. Thomas — Webley, club owner
- Edward Norris — Mario, club manager
- Jerome Cowan — Eddie Moore
- James Burke — Police Substation Chief Moriarty
- Tom Dugan — Officer Rawlins
- Ralph Sanford — Hal, truck driver-henchman
- Doris Lloyd — Mrs. Evelyn Harris
Interesting facts
No Place for a Lady is a 1943 black and white mystery film, directed by James P. Hogan. It was followed by a second Jess Arno film, The Devil's Henchman.
Production
The original title of the film was called Thirteen Steps to Heaven. Production took place from September 2, 1942, to September 16, 1942.
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